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Jefferson, Iowa

Jefferson County, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyDecliningJefferson County · 435.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025JeffersonPeer medianPctileSource
Population15,70511,14764
Population change (10 yr)n/a-3.1%
Median household income$61,620$67,57218
Poverty rate15.2%9.4%82
Bachelor's degree or higher43.2%36.1%82
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a0.8%
Median owner-occupied home value$163,400$247,8509
Median gross rent$883$90345
Housing vacancy rate9.8%16.2%9
Worked from home18.2%9.2%91
Population, 2012–2024
JeffersonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
JeffersonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Jefferson County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars27.4US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail3.2US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.9US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services75.8US 29.5above US rate
Ambulatory health care16.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation7.6US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation3.2US 2.1above US rate
Construction26.7US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Lake, SD5910,972-7.3%$76,80834.6%
Marion, KS5711,754-5.2%$64,69530.4%
Brewster, TX579,503+2.5%$56,21245.5%
Kent, MD5719,346-3.3%$80,14739.6%
Barnes, ND5510,773-2.9%$68,03830.7%
Beaverhead, MT559,713+4.5%$61,26837.7%
Winneshiek, IA5419,873-5.2%$79,06631.2%
Grand, UT549,754+4.3%$67,10637.5%